Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, C. 1917 Newly Listed where he first became Chief

where he first became Chief of the Central Department

fabricated from wood with a painted black finish

he was awarded the Silver Medal of Bravery

Lt McKenzie remained at his position bringing his group formation through enemy fire for a highly successful bombing run

a Medal of the Russian Campaign

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, C. 1917 Newly Listed where he first became Chief(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 66 mm (w) x 71. 40 mm (h), weighing 14. 6 grams, with minor